River Ridge Travel Guide
New Orleans
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Popular places to visit
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, a top convention centre in New Orleans. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
Personal accounts, films and artifacts provide a thorough and informative look at World War II.
Caesars New Orleans Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Caesars New Orleans Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in New Orleans? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
New Orleans Voodoo, Ghost, Murder, True Crime and Vampire Tour
New Orleans Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes National WWII Museum
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
Airboat Adventures: Airboat Swamp Tour
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Top hotels in River Ridge
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
"Comfortable sleep, large room, good bathroom. Pool area nice."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
"Beautiful hotel and it is in the French Quarter so it’s so easy to walk around and see the sights. They have a nice bar and restaurant. The room is clean and lovely and we could see the Mississippi River. The staff are ok but not so helpful or friendly at the front desk. Despite that, we would return ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter
"Great stay, good location, good price"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
"Our room was clean and stayed very cool.The AC worked very well. The staff always said hello to us and smiled. Great location, only one block from bourbon Street and one block from Canal. Really is an ideal location!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
"The pool was very unique. Location is great."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn FRENCH QUARTER-CHATEAU LEMOYNE by IHG
"People were great, friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Room was clean and well arranged."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Ridge
Audubon
While you're in Audubon, take in top sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Exposition Stop or Saint Charles at Calhoun Stop.
Uptown and Carrollton District
If you're spending time in Uptown and Carrollton District, check out sights like Audubon Zoo or Magazine Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Tulane/Loyola Stop or St. Charles at Tulane University Stop.
Uptown Historic District
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Uptown Historic District. Top attractions like Audubon Zoo and Magazine Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at St. Charles at Jefferson Stop or St. Charles at Valmont Stop to see more of the city.
Mid-City
Appreciated for its gardens and live music, you might consider exploring Mid-City. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dreux Monument, and jump on the metro at Canal at Lopez Stop or Canal at Jeff Davis Stop to get around the city.
Touro
When in Touro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Smoothie King Center or National World War II Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
Central City
Consider a visit to Mckenna Museum of African American Art and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Central City. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at St. Charles at Felicity Stop or St. Charles at Euterpe Stop.
